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How to use ferrety in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word ferrety? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
Although Jones looks like a pug-faced baby and Watkins is all lean, ferrety anxiety, they could almost be brothers.
He was a wicked looking youngster, with green eyes, tow-coloured hair and a ferrety expression.
The weaselish ferrety damage coincides all too well with Sporkenbobble's plans.
He probably meant to sound authoritative, but only succeeded in sounding ferrety.
The main purveyor is the ferrety Draco Malfoy, who brings a particularly Aryan look to his baleful glare and assorted discriminations.
Stephens was a ferrety fellow, often in poor health, and Haley is an alarmingly close match.
Ally had always guessed that underneath Yvonne's neat sweetness — plucked straight brows, small nose, pink ears — something ferrety was waiting to appear.
Mr. Lauda, an Austrian, was socially awkward, a little ferrety looking, and obsessive about the mechanical details of racing and the risks, which he endlessly calculated and recalculated.
There are now four separate monthly series, spotlighting Eccleston's brooding Ninth, Tennant's ferrety Tenth, Smith's fez-loving Eleventh and Capaldi's guitar-shredding Twelfth, respectively.
Ferrety face crumpling as his former butties showed him their backs.
Examples from Classical Literature
His eyes were ferrety, his nose and cheeks fiery red, his countenance even in rest had a savage expression.
Meanwhile Pierre had listened anxiously, his ferrety little eyes shifting from face to face.
He had keen, ferrety eyes, a sharp financial nose, a thin-lipped line of mouth which indicated little of human kindness.
He had the lowest forehead I have ever seen in a white man, and such a sharp, ferrety little face.
Eileen looked away from the ferrety eyes that searched hers.
His sharp, ferrety eyes were searching everywhere for his stick.
He had a rubicund countenance, huge mustachios, and small, ferrety eyes.
I remember one thin-legged, ferrety, red-haired lad in particular.
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